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Reported Speech with Reporting verbs

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  • “Thank you for lending me your notes,” Hoa said.→ thank
    Hoa thanked me for lending her my notes.
  • “I’ll drive you to the station tomorrow,” Tom said.→ offer
    Tom offered to drive me to the station the next day.
  • “No, I didn’t cheat in the test,” the boy said.→ deny
    The boy denied cheating in the test.
  • “Don’t forget to call your grandma,” Anna said. → remind
    Anna reminded me to call my grandma.
  • “Can you lend me your book, please?” she said to me. -> ask
    She asked me to lend her my book.
  • “I always want to travel around the world,” she said.→ dream
    She dreamed of travelling around the world.
  • “Please, help me carry these bags,” the old lady said.→ beg
    The old lady begged me to help her carry those bags.
  • “Come and join us for the picnic this weekend,” Lan said.→ invite
    Lan invited me to join them for the picnic that weekend.
  • “It was me who told her the secret,” Minh said.→ confess
    Minh confessed to telling her the secret.
  • “Let me pay for the meal,” Nam said. → insist
    Nam insisted on paying for the meal.
  • “Yes, I took the money,” she said.→ admit
    She admitted taking the money.
  • “You did very well in the competition,” the teacher said. → congratulate
    The teacher congratulated me on doing very well in the competition.
  • “You should try this new restaurant,” Peter said. → advise
    Peter advised me to try that new restaurant.
  • “It’s your fault we missed the bus,” he said.→ blame
    He blamed me for missing the bus.
  • “Don’t touch my laptop!” Nam said to his brother.→ warn
    Nam warned his brother not to touch his laptop.
  • “I swear I’ll never lie to you again,” he said.→ promise
    He promised never to lie to me again.